Truthout
Op-Ed
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The “Sharing Economy” Is the Problem
The cooperative economy is the solution.
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Passing Knee-Jerk Laws in the Wake of Terrorist Attacks Will Not Make Us Safer
The history of legal responses to terrorism indicates that legislation fails to address the core problem.
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The Islamic State’s Dream: A Post-Paris “Clash of Civilizations“
The Islamic State's goal, as they write, is “the extinction of the gray zone” in our world.
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On Anti-Refugee Bill, New York Times Embraces Paul Ryan’s Spin
By embracing Paul Ryan's spin on his bill, the New York Times' reporting effectively issued a peremptory ruling against the concerns of refugee advocates.
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IKEA’s Double Standard on Workers’ Rights
If IKEA is really committed to the right of workers to unionize, why did the company recently hire union-busting lawyers?
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Close Guantánamo and Return It to Cuba
President Obama has the constitutional power to shut down the prison there and return Guantanamo to Cuba.
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More Black Victims Claimed by Florida’s Violent Landscape
What role did cultural and geographical practices in creating institutional whiteness and a fear of Blackness play in the killing?
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Exposing the Killer Drones of Hancock Airbases’s 174th Attack Wing
Every first Tuesday of the month since 2010 a handful of us have been protesting the weaponized Reaper drone at Hancock Air Base.
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Will Obama Give Israel Even More American Weapons and Dollars to Kill Palestinians?
More that half of the US foreign military spending for 2016 goes to Israel.
Republicans: Please Stop Helping ISIS
ISIS, like all terrorist groups, thrives on backlash.